Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-02-23
LOCAL BREyITIEs.

lyman & O'Malley's Band will give their
weakly social at Jacobs Hall this evening.
| The City Trustees will meet at 10 A. NJ to
| dav and make arrangements for the ensu-
| ing municipal election.
I The Sacramento river showed another
upward tendency yesterday, rising IL feet l
| inch-an increase in volume OF inches IN
"a hours.
The only arrest made yesterday was that
of ]. B. Hill, by officer Mccormack, for
obtaining money under false pretenses, the
complainant being r. II. Mackall.
DISPATCHES from railroad stations north
of San Francisco yesterday showed the
weather at all points to be much the same
as at Sacramento-clear to cloudy, but not
stormy.
Last Saturday night some thief stole
silver watch, belonging to an employee OF
John Meister, from Mr.. Meister's barn,
near the Tivoli. Articles of clothing were
stolen on Sunday night from the same
building.
There will be Ash Wednesday services
in st. Paul's Church to-day, as follows:
Holy communion, A. NJ; morning prayer
and second celebration, 10 A. NJ; litany and
address, $3.50 P. NJ; evening prayer and SER
mon, 7:30 P. NJ.
Yesterday the steamer Dover arrived
from the upper Sacramento with barge
load of grain. The recent generous rains
have evidently caused parties on the upper
river who were holding grain for better
prices to let it go.
The Northern California immigration
Association held a meeting yesterday. The
only conclusion arrived at was that the as
ISOLATION should not be used in furthering
the land boom of any individual or corpo
ration, but that work should be done gen.
orally for the good of the entire section.
Brakeman Brady, who was injured in the
back when a snow-shed above Blue Canyon
fell or was knocked down by snow-plow
a month ago, is getting along very well at
the Railroad Hospital in this city. 1t was
at first feared that the spine might be badly
hurt, but such does not appear to be the
case, as he is able to be around on crutches.
A miniature stage, representing that
upon which the spectacle of "Cinderalla
will soon be given at the Metropolitan
Theater has been placed in the show win
dow of ]. Hahn e. Co.'s store, Fifth and ]
streets, where it attracts much attention,
especially in the evening, when it is hand
somely lighted up, as during perform
ance.
Sheriff Drew returned yesterday from
Oroville, bringing with him George Hen
derson. the alleged stage robber, who is
wanted as witness in the Norton case in
the Superior Court to-day. Regular hours
for eating and sleeping appear to have done
the prisoner good, as he is gaining flesh
and looks much better than he did about
the time he was arrested.
On Monday last the track-builders on the
northern end of the California and Oregon
Railroad, whose operations have been
much interfered with lately by bad weather
and the lack of rails and other material,
which could not be pushed forward because
of the road being blockaded by slides, got
down to their work in good earnest and laid
mile of track, which took them about
three miles above Montague, the present
terminus of travel.
The Pacific Gun Club has suggested to
the Forester Club a proposition that a
trophy be procured, to be contested for by
teams from the two clubs during the COM
ing trap season, the details to be arranged
hereafter, and in such manner as will be
calculated to furnish the most satisfactory
sport to all concerned. The Pacifics have
appointed Committee of Arrangements to
act with like committee from the Forest
ers, if the latter organization indorses the
proposition. which it doubtless will.
The Salvation Army had great time in
Sacramento yesterday. Its ranks were
swollen by visiting delegations from vari-
Gus places, and the afternoon and evening
parades attracted much attention. Occa-
sonaly the soldiers were jeered and
yelled at by boys and men, but they got
more than even when the army's band
turned loose upon the startled air, making
those who heard it shudder. In the after
noon and evening there was a banquet at
the barracks, and later in the evening spir-
tied exercises.